Junior Melo “Junior Melo”
 
              | Age | 30 | 
|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 
| Height | 5' 10" | 
| Weight Class | Welterweight | 
Junior Melo is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 12 wins, 7 losses and 1 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 12-7-1 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 8 months, 3 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 27.3 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.1 | 
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 10 months, 7 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 2 weeks, 0 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
| Losses | 3 | 1 | 3 | 
| Finish Rate | 91.7% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 57.1% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 8.3% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 42.9% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 50.0% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 42.9% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 41.7% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 14.3% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 01:10 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 01:37 | 
| Fastest SUB | 01:10 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.1 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 05:35 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 2.0 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 09:52 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 08/10/2025 | W (11-7-1) | John Ramirez (8-9-0) | CW ( 160.4 vs. 160.2 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) APFC 19: Virginia FIght Night IV | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 03/14/2025 | Unknown (11-7-1) | Jimmy Drago (7-3-0) | WW ( 169.8 vs. 170.2 ) | No Contest Cage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC) 140 | 2 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 08/25/2024 | D (11-7-0) | Peter Petties (11-9-1) | WW ( 169.2 vs. 169.6 ) | Draw
              
                (Split Draw) APFC 12: Virginia Fight Night II | 3 | 05:00 |   | 
| NRB | 03/22/2024 | L (11-6-0) | Jhonny Lenhador (9-4-0) | MW | KO Arena Fight Combat 26 | 1 | 00:50 | |
| NRB | 03/08/2024 | W (10-6-0) | Jorge Bueno (10-7-0) | MW | TKO/RSC Centurion Fight Championship 18 | 2 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 12/07/2023 | L (10-5-0) | Danilo Quadrada (7-2-0) | LW | Decision
              
                (Split Decision) Brave Combat Federation 78: Victorious | 3 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 07/29/2023 | L (10-4-0) | Anderson Oliveira do Nascimento (15-3-0) | WW | TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Punches) Jungle Fight 118 | 2 | 01:39 | |
| OFF | 11/18/2022 | L (10-3-0) | Melquizael Costa (18-7-0) | LW ( 156.6 * vs. 154.4 ) | TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Legacy Fighting Alliance 147 (LFA 147) | 3 | 03:03 | |
| OFF | 08/19/2022 | W (9-3-0) | Adam Assenza (19-9-1) | LW ( 156.0 vs. 155.2 ) | TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Legacy Fighting Alliance 139 (LFA 139) | 3 | 00:59 | |
| OFF | 03/25/2022 | W (8-3-0) | Tommy Aaron (13-8-0) | WW ( 169.4 vs. 168.0 ) | KO Legacy Fighting Alliance 127 (LFA 127) | 1 | 01:37 | |
| NRB | 09/24/2021 | L (8-2-0) | Guido Guido dos Santos Silveira (10-3-1) | LW | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Future Fighting Championship 13 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 11/16/2019 | W (7-2-0) | Valdinho Melo (1-3-0) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Macaiba Fight 1 | 3 | 01:29 | ||
| NRB | 10/26/2019 | W (6-2-0) | Danusio Vasconcelos (3-6-0) | LW | TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Punches) Victorious Fighting Championship 3 | 2 | 01:34 | |
| NRB | 03/15/2019 | W (5-2-0) | Ricardo Diaz (3-4-0) | TKO/RSC Lux Fight League 004 | 1 | 04:45 | ||
| NRB | 07/13/2018 | W (4-2-0) | Carlos Alberto Espinoza (1-1-0) | LW | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Roca Fighting League 1 | 1 | 01:10 | |
| NRB | 03/31/2018 | W (3-2-0) | Ronie Aylla (0-1-0) | FTW | Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke) Vila Fight Championship 1 | 1 | 01:30 |   | 
| NRB | 12/16/2017 | W (2-2-0) | Danusio Vasconcelos (3-6-0) | TKO/RSC
              
                (Doctor Stoppage) Action Fight 7 | 1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 09/16/2017 | L (2-1-0) | Brendo Bispo (9-5-0) | Submission
              
                (Arm Triangle Choke) Bradar Fight: Maranhao vs. Curitiba | 1 | 03:37 | ||
| NRB | 06/10/2017 | W (1-1-0) | Sasso Oliveira (0-1-0) | Submission
              
                (Arm Lock) Aspera Fighting Championship 53 | 1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 12/16/2016 | W (0-1-0) | Yuri Mariano (1-1-0) | Submission 1 Round Combat 3 | 2 | 04:05 | ||
| OFF | 12/06/2015 | L (0-0-0) | Jamil Silveira da Conceicao (25-17-0) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) 1 ROUND COMBAT | 3 | 05:00 | 
| * Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |